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The Rape of Hippodamia
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The Rape of Hippodamia

Jacob Toorenvliet · c. 1701 · paper; chalk

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The centaur Eurytus tries to abduct the bride Hippodamea on his back. In the background, a man with a bow and arrow has shot the centaur in the belly. Sheet 44 recto from a sketchbook with 63 sheets.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineRoof van Hippodamea. c. 1701. Jacob Toorenvliet. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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